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Housing in CF72 8FJ

What the homes in CF72 8FJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llantrisant & Talbot Green
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.1%). Flats make up 16.6%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

CF72 8FJWales
Detached22.4%28.5%
Semi-detached35.1%32.1%
Terraced25.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat12%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68% of households in the CF72 8FJ area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 14.1% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 36.3% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.

CF72 8FJ
68%
14%
18%
Wales
  • Owned68%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented14.1%17%
  • Social rented17.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF72 8FJWales
Owned outright36.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan31.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%14.5%
Other private rented2.9%2.5%
From the council7.7%8.7%
From a housing association10.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF72 8FJWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.9%). 20.7% of households include dependent children.

CF72 8FJWales
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.6%14.6%
Couple, no children20.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rhondda Cynon Taf (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Rhondda Cynon TafWales
All homes£754£846
One bedroom£528£636
Two bedrooms£675£779
Three bedrooms£758£890
Four or more£995£1,247
Detached£967£1,083
Semi-detached£802£877
Terraced£733£833
Flat or maisonette£588£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF72 8FJ (Llantrisant & Talbot Green) (about 1,461 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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